Bruce Sutter was a pitcher in MLB history. Across 661 career appearances, with a 2.83 ERA and 861 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | CHC | 6 | 3 | 2.70 | 52 | 0 | 10 | 83.1 | 63 | 25 | 26 | 73 | 1.07 |
| 1977 | CHC | 7 | 3 | 1.34 | 62 | 0 | 31 | 107.1 | 69 | 16 | 23 | 129 | 0.86 |
| 1978 | CHC | 8 | 10 | 3.19 | 64 | 0 | 27 | 98.2 | 82 | 35 | 34 | 106 | 1.18 |
| 1979 | CHC | 6 | 6 | 2.22 | 62 | 0 | 37 | 101.1 | 67 | 25 | 32 | 110 | 0.98 |
| 1980 | CHC | 5 | 8 | 2.64 | 60 | 0 | 28 | 102.1 | 90 | 30 | 34 | 76 | 1.21 |
| 1981 | STL | 3 | 5 | 2.62 | 48 | 0 | 25 | 82.1 | 64 | 24 | 24 | 57 | 1.07 |
| 1982 | STL | 9 | 8 | 2.90 | 70 | 0 | 36 | 102.1 | 88 | 33 | 34 | 61 | 1.19 |
| 1983 | STL | 9 | 10 | 4.23 | 60 | 0 | 21 | 89.1 | 90 | 42 | 30 | 64 | 1.34 |
| 1984 | STL | 5 | 7 | 1.54 | 71 | 0 | 45 | 122.2 | 109 | 21 | 23 | 77 | 1.08 |
| 1985 | ATL | 7 | 7 | 4.48 | 58 | 0 | 23 | 88.1 | 91 | 44 | 29 | 52 | 1.36 |
| 1986 | ATL | 2 | 0 | 4.34 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 18.2 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 1.39 |
| 1988 | ATL | 1 | 4 | 4.76 | 38 | 0 | 14 | 45.1 | 49 | 24 | 11 | 40 | 1.32 |
| Career Totals | — | 68 | 71 | 2.83 | 661 | 0 | 300 | 1042.0 | 879 | 328 | 309 | 861 | 1.14 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | CHC | 52 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 |
| 1977 | CHC | 62 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .150 | .227 | .150 | .377 |
| 1978 | CHC | 64 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .077 | .200 | .077 | .277 |
| 1979 | CHC | 62 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .250 | .308 | .250 | .558 |
| 1980 | CHC | 60 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 |
| 1981 | STL | 48 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .100 | .000 | .100 |
| 1982 | STL | 70 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .111 | .125 | .236 |
| 1983 | STL | 60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1984 | STL | 71 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1985 | ATL | 58 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1986 | ATL | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1988 | ATL | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 |
| Career Totals | — | 661 | 102 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 50 | .088 | .153 | .088 | .241 |
1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1985 | $1,354,167 |
| 1986 | $1,729,167 |
| 1987 | $1,729,167 |
| 1988 | $1,729,167 |
| 1989 | $1,729,167 |
| 1990 | $1,729,167 |
Career Total: $10,000,002 (6 seasons)
Average: $1,666,667
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.